End of the Road for ‘Investing Basics’

I’ve Learned a Lot, and Hope Readers Have Too

Three years ago, I was asked to provide sensible advice on a variety of investing topics in a new column for The Wall Street Journal Sunday. We called it Investing Basics.

Sometimes the columns were informed by my life, like the one about safeguarding financial records from natural disasters, and the one casting a jaundiced eye on the tax benefits of pet ownership (that one found its way onto an exam for aspiring tax auditors—in Brazil!).